Your Opportunity at ARC’TERYX:
As a key member of the store leadership team, you will be working alongside the
Assistant and Store Manager, leading a talented group of Product Guides and
facilitating the guest experience. You are a part of every area of the retail
store including experience, product, community, operations and people, and are
inspired to seek out ways to evolve our practices.
You are product-obsessed and seek any chance to get outside to experiment and
learn firsthand how our product performs. You prioritize your connection with
nature and celebrate others doing the same.
You are passionate about committing to bold objectives both personally and
professionally, and work closely with the Store Manager and Assistant Store
Manager in providing coaching on people experience, guest experience, and
business needs. You take the initiative, have strong assessment skills, and seek
out and offer relevant feedback as you celebrate achievements within the store.
You recognize that we create a better world, together.
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As an Arc’teryx Store Lead, here’s what you’d be doing:
* Leading in alignment with the Arc’teryx Vision, Purpose and Values
* Supporting the entire in-store experience during your shift, with an acute
awareness of what’s happening on the sales floor at any given moment
* Supporting product guides in delivering a world-class guest experience
through authentically sharing technical product knowledge
* Championing floor leadership and exceptional guest experience by leading from
the floor 5 days of the week
* Supporting the oversight and leadership of the floor which includes the five
pillars of the business (experience, product, community operations and
people)
* Building community by actively sharing brand information and event specifics
with the team and guests, ensuring each individual feels invited to join in
* Coaching and providing feedback to product guides to unlock their potential
and support the store in reaching targets
* Supporting inventory management throughout the day to maximize sell-through,
including receiving, processing, restocking and destocking, and visual
merchandising
* Communicating all company initiatives, policies, and priorities to the team
in collaboration with, or as required by, the Store Manager
* Leveraging all necessary tools to manage the store business operations in
overseeing sales targets, labor and budget management
* Networking with potential partners to support events and to help maximize
brand engagement in the community
* Managing the opening and closing procedures for the store, as designed by the
company and leadership team
* Answering store phones and responding to voicemails and store emails; on
occasion, this could include responding on the Regional social media channels
* Rotating through areas of focus to deep dive into each of the five pillars of
the business
* Utilizing the Point of Sale system to accurately and efficiently process
guest transactions including warranties, Used Gear trade-ins, purchases, and
returns
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Are you our next Store Lead?
* You have one or more years of leadership experience, and 1 – 2 years of
retail experience
* You are excited by the opportunity of unlocking someone’s potential, and
coaching others comes naturally
* You have a passion for customer service and delivering an exceptional
experience for guests; because of your enthusiasm, others are eager to join
you and follow your lead
* You seek and offer relevant feedback, coaching and development in the moment
* You are comfortable adhering to and enforcing health and safety guidelines at
all times
* You have proven ability to set a clear vision, align your team around common
goals and foster commitment to these objectives
* You have strong time management skills and can prioritize and adapt to daily
business needs in the moment, giving feedback and direction when needed
* You remain highly flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity
* You seek the best (sometimes not the easiest) solutions, with an unwavering
commitment to do what is right
* Your passion for your work is paralleled by your passion for getting outside
and living it
* You have strong written and verbal communication
* Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Expectations:
* All employees are expected to be available to work “Black Friday” (the day
after US Thanksgiving) and from the second week of December until the end of
the holiday season, to be defined each year based in part on the time period
guests are permitted to return holiday merchandise, on an annual basis.
* You are fully accountable for and oversee the execution of all deliverables
on the Store Lead Role and Responsibilities document, and you perform the
role responsibilities of the Product Guide as needed
* Under the direction of the Store Manager and Assistant Manager, you
perform/complete other additional projects, duties, and assignments as
required and/or by request
Availability Requirements:
Full-Time (30-40/hours per week) employees must:
* Maintain availability across six (6) days per week, including Friday,
Saturday, and Sunday, to support peak business periods and operational
requirements.
* Work a range of shifts every week, including peak days and high-traffic
periods, with schedules aligned to business needs and priorities.
Compensation:
The pay range for this role is USD$28.10 - USD$31.30 hourly.
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Total Rewards
Most new team members join between this range, where they can contribute right
away while continuing to grow their craft. This range reflects market alignment
and the scope of the role. Individual pay is determined by your skills,
experience, and level of responsibility.
Additionally, the role is eligible to participate in a bonus plan based on the
performance of their store.
We’re committed to fair, equitable, and competitive pay, reviewed regularly to
ensure internal alignment and market relevance. Transparency is part of how we
follow through on our commitments and how we honour the value you bring to our
team.
In addition to base pay, Arc’teryx supports people through benefits designed to
sustain both work and life. Eligibility varies based on regularly scheduled
hours.
* Growth, community & gear - Professional development opportunities, Arc'teryx
Academies (outdoor skill-building events), Employee Belonging Councils, and
access to employee discounts and Pro Deals (exclusive discounted pricing on
gear).
* Time & Flexibility - Paid time off, and ''Live it, Learn It'' Days (dedicated
paid days to get outside & explore).
* Wellbeing - 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Health - Extended health, dental, and vision coverage, including mental
health support, fertility benefits, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
(EAP) (full time employees)
* Financial wellbeing - Immediately vested 401(k) retirement savings plan
matching, eligibility for Arc'teryx Annual Incentive Plan and access to
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), where applicable (full time
employees)
* Family support - Parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents,
including an option to ease the transition back to work (full time employees)
*Eligibility for certain programs may vary by role.
Equal Opportunity
Arc’teryx is committed to actively creating and fostering a culture of
inclusivity where voices are heard, people are seen, and values are respected.
We care about the uniqueness of our applicants, employees, and guests, and we do
so in a safe space fueled by curiosity and acceptance.
Creating an inclusive workplace is connected to our core value Do Right while
also having the added benefit of helping make our business better. We believe
inclusion helps us to create a healthier, happier workplace, drive creativity
and innovation, and reflect the communities where we operate.
All applicants, employees, and guests can expect equality of opportunity and
fair treatment in alignment with our values.
Leave it Better
We believe that the mountains transform us, that how we adventure matters, and
that there’s always a better way.
Join us in creating positive change in ourselves, our communities, and the
world.
Live it. Get out there - the mountains make us better
Disruptive evolution. In pursuit of better. Always.
Commit. We set bold objectives and see them through.
This is for an existing vacancy.
Hours: Full Time - 40 hours per week (five days a week)
Compensation: Hourly
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